Tourism Board Calls off Victoria Harbour Fireworks for Dragon Boat Festival
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Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival: Fireworks Cancelled
The Tourism Board in Hong Kong has made the tough call to cancel the fireworks display at Victoria Harbour for the Dragon Boat Festival due to adverse weather conditions. This decision was taken following the issuance of multiple rainstorm warnings by the weather forecast.
Weather Concerns Lead to Cancellation
The cancellation announcement came shortly before the scheduled 8 pm start time of the fireworks display, disappointing many attendees and signaling disruption to the festival's festivities.
Impact on Festivities and Safety
The unexpected cancellation raises safety concerns and alters the traditional celebratory atmosphere of the Dragon Boat Festival, affecting the experience for both locals and tourists alike.